Each month Statistics Canada releases comprehensive data on the state of Canada’s labour markets. The Survey of Employment, Payroll and Hours is based on firm-level administrative payroll data. This is distinct from the Labour Force Survey, which is another important source of labour market information.
Displays the change in payroll employment and employment rates. First, since the start of Alberta’s recession. Then compares provinces.
Growth in employment, by sector.
## # A tibble: 2 x 2
## # Groups: GEO [2]
## GEO change
## <chr> <dbl>
## 1 Alberta 0.131
## 2 Canada 0.164
## Ref_Date type value
## 1 Jun 2021 Data 1220.680
## 2 Jun 2021 Fixed Hours/OT 1252.102
## 3 Jun 2021 Fixed Sectoral Emp. 1294.367
## 4 Jun 2021 National Wage Growth 1347.406
## Ref_Date type value
## 1 Jun 2021 Data 1220.680
## 2 Jun 2021 If Wage Growth\nMatched Canada's 1273.592
## # A tibble: 1 x 2
## GEO share
## <chr> <dbl>
## 1 Canada 0.546
Created by Trevor Tombe
ttombe@ucalgary.ca